“No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won't make you cry.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) American general and politician, 34th president of the United States (in office from 1953 to 1961)
“Nobody is worth your tears, and the one who is won't make you cry”
— Paulo Coelho, book The Alchemist
Source: The Alchemist
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